Questions tagged [developing-countries]
On challenges specific to students, academics, and researchers in developing countries.
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Breaking the (perhaps perceived) academic (poverty) cycle
Background information: Field: Neuroscience (neuroimaging); Country: India; currently: grad student
Working in a country that may not always have a lot of financial resources, we usually face ...
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Does country of author influence the rejection of research paper
One of my faculty, during a lecture, told the following lines
some good journals and conferences even consider the country of
authors and sometimes they think that the research papers from a
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Is there a rationale for working in academia in developing countries?
Most people try to work in the academia of rich and developed countries. I suspect that the rationale for not working in developing countries includes factors such as low-quality healthcare, weak ...
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How to improve profile for graduate admissions in mathematics, when coming from a country where quality of math education is poor?
What should I do after BS Maths before applying to a well reputed institute for masters and PHD in maths, given that my BS was done from a less developed country where quality of math education is ...
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